Our Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire Prediction: 3-2
Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire in the USA MLS is scheduled for an 23:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 23, 2025. We’re backing a 3-2 home victory, but with both teams creating plenty of chances, over 2.5 goals is another strong betting option.
This Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Philadelphia Union's Last Match – Philadelphia Union vs Toronto FC
Philadelphia Union will be determined to find a winning touch after a 1-1 USA MLS draw against Toronto FC on August 9. In that match, Philadelphia Union controlled 49% of possession and managed 12 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Union | 49% | 12 (4) | 1.24 | 47 |
Toronto FC | 51% | 7 (4) | 0.9 | 36 |
Chicago Fire's Last Match – Chicago Fire vs Los Angeles FC
Chicago Fire should win to turn things around after settling for a 2-2 USA MLS draw against Los Angeles FC on August 10. In that match, Chicago Fire recorded 49% possession, attempting 9 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago Fire | 49% | 9 (3) | 0.43 | 35 |
Los Angeles FC | 51% | 9 (6) | 1.88 | 40 |
Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire Stats
Key Stats
| Philadelphia Union | Chicago Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.45 | Attacking Strength | 1.91 |
| 0.81 | Defence Strength | 1.2 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Philadelphia Union are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Chicago Fire average 1.3 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
Philadelphia Union 14-9
Chicago Fire 13-16
What are the odds for this match?
Philadelphia Union to win: @1.8
Draw: @4.1
Chicago Fire to win: @3.75